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title: "SC19014 Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Added Voluntary Contributions SS SC AVC"
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# SC19014 Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Added Voluntary Contributions SS SC AVC

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-22c35497-f7c2-4bb8-823f-666b24e0533e

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process titled "SC19014 Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost Added Voluntary Contributions SS SC AVC" was conducted by Kent County Council, based in Maidstone, England. This procurement falls within the insurance and pension services industry category and has successfully moved through the award stage. The contract, which commenced on 10th February 2020, is valued at £127,200 and is set to last until 9th February 2023. This selective procurement was undertaken using a negotiated procedure, with the tender period closing on 17th December 2019.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. The successful supplier, AVC Wise Limited, is expected to provide a fully managed solution to implement and promote the Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC scheme. Businesses with capabilities in providing accessible online systems and promotional services would be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders, leveraging expertise in employee benefits and pension schemes.

## Notice

CONTRACT AWARD: The Council required expertise to assist them in the implementation of the scheme and to increase its membership. The Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (SS SC AVC) scheme for employees is one that will maximise National Insurance (NI) Contributions savings for both employees and the local authority through the salary sacrifice arrangement. The successful supplier will be expected to: * provide a fully managed solution to facilitate the implementation, promotion and administration of such a scheme; * provide an online system which is accessible to all employees as per the new accessibility regulation(September 2019); * work with the Council to promote the scheme to KCC employees, including provision of suitable material to be shared through various media and running briefing sessions for employees.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0d7b76-5683-41fd-bb62-1e1b4fb0bf40 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2020 - 9 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £127,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £127,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME14 1XQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Penenden Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVC WISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services

### Codes

- 66500000 - Insurance and pension services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2020 at 15:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0d7b76-5683-41fd-bb62-1e1b4fb0bf40

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d0d7b76-5683-41fd-bb62-1e1b4fb0bf40
  12th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kent.gov.uk

## Provenance

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